On 3/28/23 04:06, Eric Blake wrote: > On Sat, Mar 25, 2023 at 12:39:28PM +0100, Laszlo Ersek wrote: >> From: "Richard W.M. Jones" <rjo...@redhat.com> >> >> To allow us to name the socket passed down to the NBD server when >> calling nbd_connect_systemd_socket_activation(3), we need to add the >> field to the handle and add access functions. >> >> [Laszlo's notes: >> >> - Originally posted by Rich at >> <https://listman.redhat.com/archives/libguestfs/2023-January/030557.html> >> (Message-Id: <20230130225521.1771496-4-rjo...@redhat.com>). >> >> - I've renamed "sa_name" to "sact_name", due to <signal.h> reserving >> symbols with the "sa_" prefix. This corresponds to earlier patches in >> this series, such as 'socket activation: rename sa_(tmpdir|sockpath) to >> sact_(tmpdir|sockpath)' and 'ocaml: rename "sa_u" to "saddr_u"'. >> >> - Restricted "set_socket_activation_name" to the "Created" state, per >> Eric's recommendation >> >> <http://mid.mail-archive.com/n6lzl7ii5m4hu77n7rrzm3uih3tnx457e4y67rghki34b2ghh7@7vyini26mqko>. >> >> - Documented that we are going to pass "unknown" if "socket_name" is set >> to the empty string >> >> <http://mid.mail-archive.com/oqwjnjvq4phqr76yum6zo5erfrm3tvmyewr5nxru3oxklobpgp@4plkku7opujw>.] >> >> Signed-off-by: Laszlo Ersek <ler...@redhat.com> >> Reviewed-by: Eric Blake <ebl...@redhat.com> >> --- >> > >> >> + "set_socket_activation_name", { >> + default_call with >> + args = [ String "socket_name" ]; ret = RErr; >> + permitted_states = [ Created ]; >> + shortdesc = "set the socket activation name"; >> + longdesc = "\ >> +When running an NBD server using >> +L<nbd_connect_systemd_socket_activation(3)> you can optionally >> +name the socket. Call this function before connecting to the >> +server. >> + >> +Some servers such as L<qemu-storage-daemon(1)> >> +can use this information to associate the socket with a name >> +used on the command line, but most servers will ignore it. >> +The name is passed through the C<LISTEN_FDNAMES> environment >> +variable. >> + >> +The parameter C<socket_name> can be a short alphanumeric string. >> +If it is set to the empty string (also the default when the handle >> +is created) then the name C<unknown> will be seen by the server."; > > Accurate, > >> + see_also = [Link "connect_systemd_socket_activation"; >> + Link "get_socket_activation_name"]; >> + }; >> + >> + "get_socket_activation_name", { >> + default_call with >> + args = []; ret = RString; >> + shortdesc = "get the socket activation name"; >> + longdesc = "\ >> +Return the socket name used when you call >> +L<nbd_connect_systemd_socket_activation(3)> on the same >> +handle. By default this will return the empty string >> +meaning that no name is passed to the server."; > > slightly misleading. Maybe: 'By default this will return the empty > string meaning that a server will see the name C<unknown>'.
Ah, right. Sorry about missing this, I've been forwarding/tweaking this somewhat opaquely from Rich. > > Other than that, this series looks good to go from my end. > Thanks, I'll fix this up when I push the series! Laszlo _______________________________________________ Libguestfs mailing list Libguestfs@redhat.com https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libguestfs